Keith Groller

Columnist

Keith has been covering sports at The Morning Call for 32 years and has won numerous community service awards in the Lehigh Valley in his career. He was The Morning Call's "Publisher's Excellence" award winner in 1999 and has been inducted into the Lehigh Valley Softball Hall of Fame, the Lehigh Valley Basketball Hall of Fame, the Lehigh Valley Sports Hall of Fame, the Blue Mountain Baseball League Hall of Fame and the Dieruff High School Hall of Fame for his coverage.

Northampton senior Cory Weisenberger said his game-winning basket at the buzzer against Bethlehem Catholic on Jan. 19 was a shot that he’ll never forget. “It was a phenomenal moment,” he said. But Weisenberger and the Konkrete Kids have had lots of phenomenal moments lately during the team’s 10-game...

Three individuals were inducted into the Northampton Area School District Athletic Hall of Fame on Tuesday night. Matthew Erdosy, Gary Kellner and Lindsey Knupp were honored prior to the Konkrete Kids’ boys basketball game against Whitehall at Pete Schneider Gym. Who knows if anyone from the current...

Monday night’s boys basketball schedule was busier than usual because of some postponed games from last week were slotted in on the first night of this work week. Of special note were big wins posted by Parkland over Emmaus as the Trojans have gone on a bit of a run. Also, Pocono Mountain West...

When they last met in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference semifinals last February, Bethlehem Catholic and East Stroudsburg North staged a classic that came down to the wire. Will Melson’s 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds left gave the Golden Hawks a thrilling 60-58 win. Monday night’s rematch at Bethlehem...

One of the most famous teams in local high school football history was Northampton’s 1937 “Wonder Team,” a squad that went 9-0, outscored foes 518-25 and scored 86 points in one game, 85 in another. These days it’s a wonder why Northampton hasn’t attained the success of some of its neighbors such...

There’s plenty of time to analyze what’s coming and to get into all the storylines of Eagles-Patriots, like LeGarrett Blount and Chris Long, New England players last year, going against their former team. Here’s one more look back on one of the most special nights in Philadelphia football history...

It’s a lesson that should be taught by coaches at all levels to athletes of every age. Never give up. And if they need an example, they could use the story of quarterback Nick Foles, who had nearly given up on his NFL career before he was picked up as a backup by the Eagles prior to this season....